Delphi and Thermopylae Private Tour: Visit Ancient Battlegrounds and Oracle Ruins
Thermopylae
Immerse yourself in ancient Greek history on a private tour of Delphi and Thermopylae. Explore the Battlefield of Thermopylae, visit the oracle ruins in Delphi, and discover the picturesque village of Arachova.
Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Battlefield of Thermopylae - The Battlefield of Thermopylae is a site of great historical significance, located in central Greece. It is where the famous Battle of Thermopylae took place in 480 BC, in which a small force of Greek soldiers held off a much larger Persian army for three days. The battlefield is now a popular tourist destination and offers a chance to explore the ruins of the ancient battle and learn about the heroic efforts of the Greek soldiers.
What's Included
  • On-board WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • Lunch, other beverages and meals
  • Entrance fees for Delfi museum (€6-12 per person)
  • Official tour guide
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Entrance fee for Hosios Loukas Monastery (€2-4 per person)
Additional Information

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the annals of ancient Greek history, visiting the historic Battlefield of Thermopylae. Step back in time to one of the greatest military encounters in history and the valiant stand taken by the 300 Spartans. During this tour, you’ll get the chance to visit the ruins of Thermopylae’s battlefield, a tangible testament to this ancient epic clash. The tour also takes you to Delphi, where the prophecies of Apollo’s oracle were delivered, and to Tholos of Athena Pronaia, a notable temple from ancient Greece. Experience the idyllic charm of Arachova, a quaint village nestled within the ravines of Mt. Parnassus, and pay a visit to the Monastery of Hosios Loukas, a dedication to Saint Luke.

  • This tour includes about 3 hours of sightseeing and 6 hours of travel time.
Location
Battlefield of Thermopylae
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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